the panels sewn in place via stitching at the front behind the cockade
unmarked (with award document 11
Footnote: Alexander Hutcheon was born in Dundee Scotland in November 1890 and was working as a Millwright in Brantford
maker marked “W&S” for “Wagner & Sohn” and with the German crescent moon and crown
ricasso is maker marked Carl Eickhorn Solingen
Sweden, Kingdom. An Order Of The Sword In Gold, I Class Grand Cross, C.1910 Buy Now the panels sewn in place(Kungliga Svrdsorden). Instituted by King Frederick I of Sweden on February 23, 1748. Type II. 1871 1919 Issue. A fine quality grand cross sash badge in Gold, consisting of a white enameled Maltese Cross in saltire (i. e. "X" shaped), with Gold crowns with enameled jewels in each quadrant, a pair of crossed Gold swords with blue enameled scabbards and downward turned blades lie across both the 12 and 6 o'clock arms, single Gold swords stand vertically